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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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